Chalinolobus variegatus (Tomes, 1861) . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1861:36.

TYPE LOCALITY: Namibia, Otjoro .

DISTRIBUTION: Senegal to Somalia, south to South Africa.

SYNONYMS: machadoi, papilio, phalaena .

COMMENTS: Subgenus Glauconycteris . Includes machadoi; see Koopman (1971:6).